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Details for: (12.057) 4-(Methylthio)butan-2-one

FL No 12.057
In register Yes
Flavis name 4-(Methylthio)butan-2-one
Chemical group number 20
Chemical group name Aliphatic and aromatic mono- and di- thiols and mono-, di-, tri,- and poly-sulfides with or without additional oxygenated functional groups.
CAS No 34047-39-7
CE No 11688
JECFA N0 497
FEMA No 3375
Systematic name 2-Butanone, 4-(methylthio)-;
Synonyms (4-Methyl)-thio-2-butanone; Methyl propyl thioketone; 4-Methyl-2-butane-thione; 2-Pentane thione
Evaluation No further evaluation needed
Needed Tox
Remarks
Ref short JECFA, 2000b
Reference JECFA, 2000b. Evaluation of certain food additives and contaminants. Fifty-third meeting of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives. WHO Technical Report Series no. 896. Geneva, 1-10 June 1999.*
Structure